opprobrium (obp-) ī, n ob+probrum, a reproach, scandal, disgrace, dishonor, opprobrium: opprobria culpae, H.: opprobrio fuisse adulescentibus, si, etc.

—A reproach, taunt, abuse, abusive word: morderi opprobriis falsis, H.: dicere, O.

— Fig., of persons, a reproach, disgrace: Cecropiae domūs, H.: generis, O.